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LOT 0707
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
ROMAN BRONZE BOW BROOCH
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (23 grams, 45 mm).
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (23 grams, 45 mm).
Of kräftig profilierte 'anchor' type, with a broad plaque in front of the spring and pin, trumpet-type bow; broad footplate with catch to the rear. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Property of a gentleman from Vienna; from his private collection formed since 1970.
LITERATURE:
See Hattatt, R., Brooches of Antiquity, Oxford, 1987, item 1396, for type.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
